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Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:38:48 +0100
M25 Dartford Crossing traffic at QE2 bridge causes chaos
A four-mile queue has been formed on the southbound of Dartford Crossing due to a broken down tanker.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:00:00 +0100
Pigeon dies after being grabbed by teenager in Walthamstow
A teenager on a scooter grabbed a pigeon out of a tree and tried to rip its wing off leaving it dying in the street, the RSPCA said.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:55:19 +0100
Police concerned for welfare of ‘vulnerable’ missing man
Police are worried about the welfare of a vulnerable man missing from Forest Gate.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:41:49 +0100
PoundToy releases summer toy bundle with exclusive free gift - How to get yours
PoundToy has released a summer toy bundle that comes with an exclusive free gift.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:23:34 +0100
Teenager taken to hospital after being stabbed in neck in Lewisham
A 17-year-old boy has been taken to hospital after he was stabbed in the neck in Forest Hill.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:40:00 +0100
Man named Platinum Champion for charitable efforts over pandemic
The chief executive of a community-inspired charity says he is "taken aback" after he was recognised as part of the Queen's Jubilee celebrations.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 07:54:30 +0100
Man seriously injured on M25 between Enfield and Waltham Abbey
A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after he was assaulted on the M25.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Another local election set to take place in South Croydon
In less than a month another local election will take place in Croydon.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Forest Hill artist who makes jackets for celebs in life-transformation
An artist from south London has transformed his life for the better, after he left behind his troublesome life to create bespoke jackets for superstars across the world.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Croydon woman fined for using cancelled Blue Badge in Bromley
A woman from Croydon has appeared in court after using a cancelled Blue Badge on a vehicle in Bromley.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Audi driver fined after speeding at 56 MPH in a 20 MPH zone
The driver of an Audi has been fined in court after he was caught speeding in Woolwich.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:43:34 +0100
ShopDisney has up to 50 per cent off clothing, accessories and toys
The online retailer is giving Disney fans the chance to grab a bargain.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:31:32 +0100
When will the iPhone 14 be released? What we know so far, release date rumours and more
What we know so far about the latest iPhone including rumour release dates and more.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:27:09 +0100
Love Island 2022 first couples revealed amid ITV dating show's return with major twist
Who has coupled up with who? See the first Love Island couples as ITV's 'OG dating show' returns

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 08:15:29 +0100
ShopDisney has up to 50 per cent off clothing, accessories and toys
The online retailer is giving Disney fans the chance to grab a bargain.

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Everything I Know About Love: Cast list and how to watch
The new sereis-based Dolly Alderton's memoir is heading to screens.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:45:13 +0100
Anger over former Strictly judge Len Goodman's 'foreign muck' comments on BBC Jubilee show
A STRICTLY Come Dancing star has sparked fury after admitting he had never tried curry before because his nan called it “foreign muck”.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:08:14 +0100
Wordle 352 June 6: Wordle word hints and today's answer
Hints and answer to today's Wordle.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:44:19 +0100
Boris Johnson to face Tory confidence vote today
If half of MPs vote that they do not hold confidence in Mr Johnson’s leadership, then he will be ousted.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:01:41 +0100
Vote of no confidence: Who could replace Boris Johnson?
What happens when a PM faces a no confidence vote and who would be most likely to replace Boris Johnson?

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 21:10:16 +0100
Boris Johnson confidence vote results: PM survives challenge
Boris Johnson survives a confidence vote from Conservative MPs in the wake of Sue Gray’s report into breaches of Covid regulations.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 18:17:14 +0100
Council houses set for Lister Medical Centre site in Harlow
Social housing and new shops near an Essex town centre could be built at the site of a former medical centre after new plans have been launched.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:59:58 +0100
Blackheath man invades pitch at Charlton Athletic match
A man from Blackheath has appeared in court after invading the pitch at a Charlton Athletic football match.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:30:00 +0100
Police probe death of binman a month after Loughton crash
The death of a binman is being investigated by police.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Memories of England star Harry Kane visiting Walthamstow school
It's five years ago this week since a group of school children had a surprise visitor for lunch.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:06:29 +0100
Dartford man who killed teen when driving on wrong side of road jailed
A man from Dartford who killed a teenager when he drove drunk on the wrong side of a road in Bromley has been jailed.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:32:52 +0100
Chris Rock and Dave Chappelle London's O2 Arena: How to get tickets
The comedians are heading to the stage for an exclusive show.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:46:07 +0100
Side Extensions Limited fined after death of woman in Wandsworth
A Hertfordshire-based construction company has been fined after the death of an 86-year-old woman at a site in Wandsworth.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:32:12 +0100
Enfield man charged with murder of rapper Hypo in east London
A 32-year-old man is due to appear in court charged with the murder of a rapper.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:20:34 +0100
Magdalen Park Lawn Tennis Club Wandsworth battle over opening hours
A South London tennis club battling to open earlier and shut later is facing fierce backlash from locals who fear the sports venue will become a “nightclub” if the plans go ahead.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:07:20 +0100
Croydon Nightwatch charity awarded honour by the Queen
A Croydon charity has been awarded a prestigious honour by the queen for its work helping homeless people on the streets at night.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:09:50 +0100
Three wake up to find houseboat sinking on River Thames
A houseboat in Battersea began to sink earlier today after it had flooded to a depth of 1.5 metres.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:30:00 +0100
Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in south London - pictures
People across south London have spent the four-day bank holiday celebrating the Queen's 70 years of reign.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:27:36 +0100
Enfield and Haringey Met commander on trust and confidence
The Metropolitan Police’s new commander in Enfield and Haringey says rebuilding trust with communities is key to tackling crime.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:13:02 +0100
London Underground tube strikes: South Londoners face travel chaos
Commuters faced “chaos” on Monday morning as a London Underground strike caused major disruption.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 09:59:10 +0100
Young Reporter Scheme opens its doors for September entry
The Young Reporter Scheme has opened its registration portal for schools wishing to sign up for the September intake of student journalists.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:12:35 +0100
London Tube Strike: Commuters face chaos rail strikes go ahead
Commuters returning to work after the Platinum Jubilee are facing travel disruption as major strikes impact the London tube network.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sidcup Parkhill Care rated inadequate after CQC inspection
A care support service in Sidcup has been rated as "inadequate" after an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Sutton Council slammed over family-of-four’s two-bed home
A family-of-four are suffering at home as they face an ongoing battle with Sutton Council – who they say has dismissed their urgent need for better housing.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Beckenham Pret a Manger shop application submitted to Bromley Council
A planning application has been submitted to Bromley Council for a new Pret a Manger shop in Beckenham.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 16:00:00 +0100
Memories of EFO being spotted over Epping Forest
It's ten years ago this week since we reported on an unexplained sight in the sky over Epping Forest.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:24:39 +0100
Snoop Dogg reschedules all UK tour dates "due to unforeseen circumstances"
The American rapper Snoop Dogg has today (June 6) shared that he will be rescheduling all his UK and Ireland tour dates.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:49:14 +0100
McDonalds adds halloumi fries and four new burgers to menus
The fast-food giant has shared the news that exclusive items will be hitting restaurants this summer.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:48:50 +0100
Vote of no confidence: Who is Sir Graham Brady?
Boris Johnson will face a vote of no confidence in his leadership today, it has been announced.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 12:46:12 +0100
Boris Johnson faces Tory confidence vote - everything you need to know
This is everything you need to know about the vote of confidence in Boris Johnson tonight, including when it will take place, and how it will work

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:11:44 +0100
Cost of living: Universal Credit claimants to get £650 support
To help with the rising costs, households on certain benefits will receive financial support over the summer.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:09:17 +0100
UK chip shops to ask Norway for more fish to help control prices
British chip shops are turning to Scandinavia for help to keep prices “as under control as possible” amid surging costs.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:05:54 +0100
Four-day week trial to begin in UK for thousands of workers today
Organisers say it is the biggest four-day week pilot to take place anywhere in the world.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:03:52 +0100
Boris Johnson confidence vote is chance to 'draw a line and move on'
The Prime Minister is facing a confidence vote after 54 Tory MPs submitted letters of no confidence to the party’s 1922 Committee.

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 10:54:18 +0100
Love Island gives peek at eBay pre loved-looks set to feature in ITV series for 2022
How you can shop the Love Island x eBay collab as the ITV dating show returns.



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